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24 alternatives to Luminar 2018

Make perfect photos in less time

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Luminar 2018 launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Luminar for iPad▲358

   Envision more, create more

   2024 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Luminar for Windows Beta▲180

   Award-winning Mac photo editor comes to Windows

   2017 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Luminar▲121

   New super-charged photo editor that adapts to your style.

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Luminar 3▲168

   Photo editing app with AI built in

   2018 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Luminar 4▲26

   New version of award-winning photo editor created by Skylum.

   2019 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Luminar▲8

   World's first photo editor that adapts to the user's skills

   2016 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Fotor AI▲236

   The ultimate all-in-one AI photo editor, for free

   2024 · fotor.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Lumina AI ▲9

   Ai photo editor | photo enhancer | image enhancer - Lumina

   2024 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Lumyer▲170

   The easiest way to animate your photos

   2017 · lumyer.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Pixelmator Pro▲343

    The world’s most innovative image editing app.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Remover.app▲250

    Remove anything unwanted in seconds - 100% free

    2022 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Lumibee▲62

    Powerful but dead simple photo editor for iPhone

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Fotor▲72

    All-in-one photo editor and graphic designer

    2019 · fotor.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Luminar Neo by Skylum▲70

    Creative image editor driven by leading-edge AI

    2022 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Photomator 3.0▲86

    The ultimate photo editor for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

    2023 · pixelmator.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Polarr 2.0a▲223

    An online photo editor (big data meets Lightroom)

    2015 · v2.polarr.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Lumina▲7

    Master the light: AI-powered photography assistant 📸

    Mar 2026 · luminaappshooting.netlify.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    PhotoScape X▲72

    All in one photo editor, create gifs, color pick + more

    2018 · x.photoscape.org · its alternatives →

19. 19
    LUMINA

    High-performance WebGL-powered photo editor in your browser.

    Mar 2026 · lumina-web-editor.netlify.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Photoleap Editor by Lightricks▲116

    A creative photo editor for iOS by the makers of Facetune

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Luminar Brush: AI Illumination Tool▲10

    Professional illumination tool

    2025 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Lumenator Pro▲86

    Peripheral monitoring for MacOS

    2025 · lumenator.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    LumaFace▲3

    Edit photos in seconds with cinematic filters and stickers

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Lumashot ▲73

    An Instant all-in-one video kit

    2021 · lumashot.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →